He Restores My Soul
The law of the LORD is perfect, restoring the soul. -Psalm 19:7a I love it when Scriptures intermingle to create a perfect picture, a visual that just makes sense! I’ve been coming back to the classic psalm lately – 23…
Positioning Perfect Peace
Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in…
Protected: She Cries: A Mother’s Heart
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One Day
One DayWe will all stand before the King of Kings Every knee will bowIn heaven and on earth and under the earthAnd every tongue will confessThat Jesus Christ is Lord One DayIn the blink of an eye… But Today is…
The Economy of God’s Grace
Grace is the free, unmerited favor of God. We do nothing to earn His gift of salvation. But, from our situated presence within His grace, we become partakers of His divine economy. In choosing obedience to faith, we become vessels…
Unhinged from Worldly Rest: On Finding God’s Rest According to His Word
Why does rest seem elusive? Why are the “green lights” always hued (except for when driving, legitimately in a hurry)? This world has a problem. Well, scratch that, because it has countless problems all rooted in sin and therefore death……
Striving to Rest: Unpacking Another Paradox of Faith
Ah, rest…feet up, lounging beside still waters… The Good Shepherd promises rest for His Beloved, and what a blessing that refreshment is! Ceasing from self, from striving—there is victorious redemption when we surrender, kneeling before the Cross where our Savior…
Finding Faith
In Hebrews 11:1 we are told that “faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.” Reading that over once, it sounds familiar and maybe lilting for spirits longing to grab hold of faith. But…
The Timely Prayer
“[I pray] that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give you the Spirit of wisdom and of revelation in the knowledge of him, having the eyes of your hearts enlightened, that you may know…
The Stubborn Rebellion: Reflecting on Isaiah 30, Part One
This particular chapter of Isaiah caught my eye recently. Reflecting on current events, and especially how they’ve shaped the Church today, I believe there is much insight to be gleaned from Isaiah 30. I encourage you to read the chapter…